Greecequizchapt5,Sec3
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This quiz will test your understanding of important people and concepts in your Holt World History text, Chapter 5.
- 1.Sparta may have developed a rigid, militaristic society different from other city-states due to this unique geographical feature
- A.
A large hill with fortress
- B.
Flat desert landscape
- C.
It was an island
- D.
It was located in an isolated valley with no defensive walls
- E.
It was at the foot of a volcano
- 2.All are TRUE of Spartan society EXCEPT
- A.
The former invaders controlled the city-state
- B.
Slaves or "helots" greatly outnumbered other Spartans
- C.
They had kings
- D.
The government allowed people to do as they like, as long as they obeyed the laws
- E.
Starting at age 7, boys were trained for the military
- 3.All would characterize Spartan values EXCEPT
- A.
Wealth is good and one should try to make money and be successful
- B.
Women should be strong and healthy- even athletic
- C.
Unhealthy babies are useless and should be left to die
- D.
Music education is important in that it teaches discipline
- E.
Art, literature, and other expressions of individual freedom should not be emphasized or condoned
- 4.In Athenian society a "metic" was
- A.
A woman with political power
- B.
A doctor
- C.
A leader
- D.
A slave
- E.
A non-citizen born outside of Athens
- 5.All are TRUE of Athenian democracy EXCEPT
- A.
All citizens participated directly in making decisions
- B.
Athens was divided into 10 tribes, with 50 men chosen from each tribe in the "Council of 500"
- C.
Women could not vote
- D.
Jurors were chosen by lot and voted on each case with a secret ballot
- E.
Citizens elected representatives to govern for them
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